Cybercrooks lure citizens into international crime

Posted by tadelste on Jul 12, 2005 2:08 PM EDT
USAToday; By Byron Acohido
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One day, a $4,358 electronic deposit appeared out of nowhere in Karl's online bank account, followed by e-mail instructions to keep a small amount as pay and wire the rest to Moscow. Then he began receiving account statements intended for online banking customers from across the USA. Someone had changed the billing addresses for stolen credit cards and bank account numbers to his residence in Grass Valley.

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